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Generations later, President Warren Harding’s sudden death recalled

by NCC Staff

On the evening of August 2, 1923, President Warren Harding died in a San Francisco hotel room. Beyond that, the details of the…

Generations later, President Warren Harding’s sudden death recalled
Three Presidents Die on July 4th: Just a Coincidence?

by NCC Staff

It is a fact of American history that three of the five Founding Father Presidents died on Independence Day. But was it just a…

Three Presidents Die on July 4th: Just a Coincidence?
On this day, Supreme Court invalidates key FDR program

by NCC Staff

On May 28, 1935, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down an important part of President Franklin Roosevelt’s NIRA plan, when the…

On this day, Supreme Court invalidates key FDR program
Happy birthday to First United States Congress

by NCC Staff

On this day in 1789, the First Congress under our current Constitution met in its first joint session in New York and undertook an…

Happy birthday to First United States Congress
Make Time for Judge Jackson’s Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings

by Marcia Coyle

U.S. Senate confirmation hearings on Supreme Court nominees have been called a “Kabuki dance,” a subtle minuet,” and even a…

Make Time for Judge Jackson’s Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings
10 fascinating facts about Grover Cleveland

by NCC Staff

Grover Cleveland was one of most fascinating White House occupants who received mixed grades as a president.

10 fascinating facts about Grover Cleveland
10 birthday facts about James Madison

by NCC Staff

James Madison, the father of the Constitution, has a birthday today. How much do you know about the fourth President?

10 birthday facts about James Madison
10 birthday facts about President Andrew Jackson

by NCC Staff

Andrew Jackson, the seventh president, has a birthday today. But how much do you know about one of the most controversial…

10 birthday facts about President Andrew Jackson
Supreme Court to hear major challenge to federal regulatory powers

by Marcia Coyle

At first glance, climate change and vaccine mandates seem to have nothing in common, but the two are linked in a U.S. Supreme…

Supreme Court to hear major challenge to federal regulatory powers
Understanding the process to replace Justice Breyer

by Scott Bomboy

With the official announcement of Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement from the Supreme Court after its current term, all…

Understanding the process to replace Justice Breyer